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1. |
Loosing shared characters and the various absolute markers that existed between cities and villages is |
A. | Urbanization |
B. | Rurban |
C. | Industrialization |
D. | Urbanism |
Answer» B. Rurban |
2. |
Visibility of more formal systems of institutions are in |
A. | Towns |
B. | Rural |
C. | Cities |
D. | Sub-urban areas |
Answer» C. Cities |
3. |
The main aspect of urban and rural is mainly demarcated through - |
A. | Material things |
B. | Non-material things |
C. | Rituals |
D. | Familial obligations |
Answer» A. Material things |
4. |
Which of the following urban factors transformed rural life-world extensively? |
A. | Migration |
B. | Connectivity |
C. | Press |
D. | Development plans |
Answer» B. Connectivity |
5. |
Who is the author of “Decline of the West”? |
A. | Oswald Spengler |
B. | F.Schumacher |
C. | R.E Park |
D. | Milton Gordon |
Answer» A. Oswald Spengler |
6. |
With the diffusion of urban culture to the rural areas; the extreme differences between rural and urban cultures has become |
A. | Differentiated |
B. | Diluted |
C. | Increased |
D. | Equal |
Answer» B. Diluted |
7. |
The influence of the city or urban areas varies with |
A. | Demography |
B. | Size of City |
C. | Labor |
D. | Density |
Answer» B. Size of City |
8. |
Big urban areas are characterised by |
A. | Sub-centers |
B. | Semi- rural centers |
C. | Clubs |
D. | Communal feeling |
Answer» A. Sub-centers |
9. |
At present, rural area and urban area features are increasingly |
A. | Similar |
B. | Unequal |
C. | Different |
D. | Transformed |
Answer» A. Similar |
10. |
Who mentioned that Urbanization refers to a process of urban values diffusing and transforming behavior patterns? |
A. | CB Mamoria |
B. | MSA Rao |
C. | Patrick Geddes |
D. | J.A.Quinn |
Answer» C. Patrick Geddes |
11. |
Who edited the classic book, “Urban Sociology of India”? |
A. | MSA Rao |
B. | MN Panini |
C. | Yogendra Singh |
D. | M.N.Srinivas |
Answer» A. MSA Rao |
12. |
Urbanization is a process that is |
A. | Continuous |
B. | Non-continuous |
C. | Dormant |
D. | Stagnant |
Answer» A. Continuous |
13. |
The rate of Urbanization in India differs in time, space and |
A. | Regions |
B. | Matter |
C. | Density |
D. | Size |
Answer» A. Regions |
14. |
According to P. Sainath, which of the following is the key role in Urban growth in India?- |
A. | Migration |
B. | Cheap Labor |
C. | Infrastructure |
D. | Industry |
Answer» A. Migration |
15. |
Which among the following indicate that Urban growth in India is mainly due to?- |
A. | Increase of population |
B. | Labor Migration |
C. | Government Policies |
D. | Increase in factories |
Answer» A. Increase of population |
16. |
Migration’s main cause is due to |
A. | Push and pull factor |
B. | Better livelihood |
C. | Educational facility |
D. | Banking facility |
Answer» A. Push and pull factor |
17. |
Who wrote the essay, “Urbanization and Social Transformations”? |
A. | Ramkrishna Mukherjee |
B. | G.S Ghurye |
C. | K.N Unnithan |
D. | A.R.Desai |
Answer» A. Ramkrishna Mukherjee |
18. |
Expansion of urban areas result in alterations of |
A. | Satellite towns |
B. | Villages |
C. | Everyday life |
D. | Rural areas |
Answer» A. Satellite towns |
19. |
Who is the author of “Six Decades of Urbanization in India”? |
A. | Ashish Bose |
B. | N.K Bose |
C. | T.N Madan |
D. | G.S.Ghurye |
Answer» A. Ashish Bose |
20. |
Who among the following defined city as a large space, dense and heterogeneity of groups? |
A. | R.E. Park |
B. | Louis R Wirth |
C. | Kingsley Davis |
D. | George Simmel |
Answer» A. R.E. Park |
21. |
The most common feature of every city is |
A. | Heterogeneity of People |
B. | Labour force |
C. | Density of spaces |
D. | Existence of slums |
Answer» B. Labour force |
22. |
Who is the author of the text “The City”? |
A. | Max Weber |
B. | George Simmel |
C. | Talcott Parsons |
D. | Karl Marx |
Answer» A. Max Weber |
23. |
Which is the oldest city in India, from the choices below? |
A. | Banaras |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Mahabalipuram |
D. | Bengaluru |
Answer» A. Banaras |
24. |
Which is the oldest city of the world, from the choices below? |
A. | Jerusalem |
B. | Bangkok |
C. | Kathmandu |
D. | Kuala Lampur |
Answer» A. Jerusalem |
25. |
Social mobility occurs on a larger scale at - |
A. | City |
B. | Semi-urban areas |
C. | Towns |
D. | Villages |
Answer» A. City |
26. |
Who is the author of the book “Pre-industrial City”?- |
A. | Gideon Sjoberg |
B. | Ferdinand Tonnies |
C. | F Le Corbuiser |
D. | Max Weber |
Answer» A. Gideon Sjoberg |
27. |
Level of Technology is low at |
A. | Industrial City |
B. | Pre-Industrial City |
C. | Global City |
D. | Village society |
Answer» A. Industrial City |
28. |
Who classified Consumer city and Producer city? |
A. | R.E. Park |
B. | Max Weber |
C. | Francis Bacon |
D. | Adam Smith |
Answer» B. Max Weber |
29. |
According to Max Weber, Plebian cities are the outcome of |
A. | Plagues |
B. | Revolutions |
C. | Monarchy |
D. | Aristocracy |
Answer» B. Revolutions |
30. |
Who among the following is associated with Ecological Approach on urban growth? |
A. | George Simmel |
B. | Ernest W Burgess |
C. | Louis R. Wirth |
D. | Robert E.Park |
Answer» B. Ernest W Burgess |
31. |
Urban studies at University of Chicago came up during |
A. | 1915 - 1940 |
B. | 1840- 1880 |
C. | Post World War I |
D. | Post World War II |
Answer» B. 1840- 1880 |
32. |
Who among the following is associated with Cultural Approach of urban studies? |
A. | E.W Burgess |
B. | Robert E. Park |
C. | Louis R. Wirth |
D. | George Simmel |
Answer» C. Louis R. Wirth |
33. |
Louis R Wirth’s “Urbanism as a way of life” was first published as a researched paper during |
A. | 1928 |
B. | 1925 |
C. | 1938 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» C. 1938 |
34. |
Which among the following is true for Ecological Approach in urban studies? |
A. | Symmetry between humans and society. |
B. | Any environment and given human conditions can be fixed. |
C. | Communities interact, estimate and depend on their environment |
D. | Communities are interdependent |
Answer» C. Communities interact, estimate and depend on their environment |
35. |
Which urban studies approach clarify that societies grows not in random but in relation to the advantageous features of the environment? |
A. | Cultural Approach |
B. | Ecological Approach |
C. | Industrial Approach |
D. | Concentric Zone Model |
Answer» C. Industrial Approach |
36. |
Who subscribed to the “Darwinian Web of Life” in understanding urban studies? |
A. | George Simmel |
B. | Robert E. Park |
C. | E.W Burgess |
D. | J.A.Quinn |
Answer» B. Robert E. Park |
37. |
Concentric Zone theory in urban studies was introduced by |
A. | RE Park & EW Burgess |
B. | Louis R Wirth |
C. | Georg Simmel |
D. | Kingsley Davis |
Answer» A. RE Park & EW Burgess |
38. |
Who is the author of “Metropolis and Mental Life”? |
A. | Herbert Spencer |
B. | George Simmel |
C. | Oswald Spengler |
D. | Emile Durkheim |
Answer» B. George Simmel |
39. |
Who mentioned “relations in urban are always changing and fleeting, but in rural areas, it is always absolute and communitarian”? |
A. | Max Weber |
B. | V. Pareto |
C. | Louis R. Wirth |
D. | MSA Rao |
Answer» B. V. Pareto |
40. |
The pace of life is faster in cities because of the existence of- |
A. | Co-operation |
B. | Interdependence |
C. | Strong bonds |
D. | Competition |
Answer» C. Strong bonds |
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